Michael Jordan signed check from 1982 billiards bet up for auction
Posted Nov 19, 2019
There's rare sports memorabilia, and then there's this. 35 years ago, Michael Jordan, a junior basketball star at the University of North Carolina, was hustled by a fellow Carolina student on a billiards table and paid his $5 loss by writing a personal check. Now, that check, made out to and endorsed (signed) by "Mike Jordan", is on the auction block.
(TMZ)
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